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Losartan

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Definition: An antagonist of ANGIOTENSIN TYPE 1 RECEPTOR with antihypertensive activity due to the reduced pressor effect of ANGIOTENSIN II.     
Pharmacological Action Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Blockers; Anti-Arrhythmia Agents; Antihypertensive Agents
Other names Salt, Losartan Monopotassium; Potassium, Losartan; Monopotassium Salt, Losartan; MK 954; DuP753; DuP 753; MK954; MK-954; Losartan Potassium; Losartan Monopotassium Salt; DuP-753; Cozaar; 2-Butyl-4-chloro-1-((2'-(1H-etrazol-5-yl) (1,1'-biDrugs* : LOSARTAN POTASSIUM; COZAAR
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
1-pentanoyl-N-((2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)biphenyl-4-yl)methyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxamide  0   Losartan/*analogs & derivatives Ligands Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1. ChemMedChem. 2007 Sep;2(9):1298-310.
HM70186  0   Losartan/*analogs & derivatives. Arch Pharm Res. 2009 Jul;32(7):1005-11
V8 compound  0   Losartan/*analogs & derivatives Receptor, Angiotensin, Type 1. J Pharm Biomed Anal 2006 Mar 18;40(5):1097-104
hydrochlorothiazide, losartan drug combination  0   *Hydrochlorothiazide *Losartan Drug Combinations. Hypertension 2005 Apr;45(4):513-21LOSARTAN POTASSIUM AND HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYZAAR
2-butyl-4-chloro-1-((2'-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)(1,1'-biphenyl)-4-yl)methyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxaldehyde  140868-18-4   Losartan/*analogs & derivatives. Hypertension 1992 Mar;19(3):255-62

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